Hamburger And Bean Pie
A hearty casserole combining ground beef, green beans, mashed potatoes, and cheese, baked to perfection. Perfect for family dinners and comfort food lovers alike.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Brown the ground beef and chopped onion; drain excess grease.
- Add canned green beans, mashed potatoes, and tomato soup to the beef mixture.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix everything together thoroughly and pour into a casserole dish.
- Top with grated cheese.
- Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 25 minutes or until bubbly and golden on top.
Tips & Substitutions
For extra flavor, consider adding garlic or Worcestershire sauce to the beef mixture. If you don’t have green beans, you can substitute with other canned vegetables like corn or peas. Using leftover mashed potatoes can make this dish even quicker to prepare. If you want a spicier kick, add some diced jalapeños or a sprinkle of cayenne pepper.
Serving Suggestions
Serve the Hamburger and Bean Pie with a crisp green salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal. This dish pairs well with crusty bread or dinner rolls to soak up the flavors. For a heartier option, consider serving it alongside Easy Roast With Potatoes, Carrots And Gravy. Enjoy with a dollop of sour cream or hot sauce for added richness.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, place individual portions in the microwave for 1-2 minutes, or bake in the oven at 350°F (175°C) until heated through, about 15-20 minutes. Ensure the cheese is melted and the dish is bubbly before serving.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Hamburger And Bean Pie contains roughly 792 calories, with 19g protein, 97g carbohydrates, and 36g fat. It is an excellent source of potassium (51% of the Daily Value), vitamin A (46% of the Daily Value), and vitamin C (45% of the Daily Value). It also contributes 10g of dietary fiber toward your daily target.
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I freeze this dish?
Yes, you can freeze Hamburger and Bean Pie. Allow it to cool completely, then cover tightly with plastic wrap and foil. It can be frozen for up to 3 months. To reheat, thaw in the refrigerator overnight and bake at 350°F (175°C) until warmed through.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).